our team
You’re not just hiring experts.
You’re stepping into a global partnership rooted in strategy, creativity, and results—powered by culturally-fluent leaders to visionary thinkers; seasoned specialists to talented generalists; expansive networks to boots-on-the-ground guides. And, we’ve handled it all with tenacity, grace and patience.

President & CEO
Cleveland Spears, III

VP, Public Relations
Malana Joseph Mitchell

VP, Operations
Ronald Evangelista

Creative Director
Mary Louise Killen

Director of Event Marketing
Elle Schmidt Tully

Director, Account Services
Jamel Langley

Public Affairs Manager
Christy Marino

Executive Assistant
Stephanie Cronan

Account Coordinator
Courtlyn Thornton

Account Coordinator
Monica Basilio

Account Coordinator
Yulenda Timothy

Graphic Designer
Emily Bond

Associate Designer
Jourdan Bates
Our lived experiences, stories, and backgrounds shape our varying perspectives. We are rooted in brand storytelling and recognized by brands and our peers alike.”
Cleveland Spears, President and CEO
Want to be a part of Team Spears?
We’re always on the hunt for strategic and creative thinkers to add to our dynamic team. Ready to help make work that matters?